Regional snow-avalanche detection using object-based image analysis of near-infrared aerial imagery

Snow avalanches are destructive mass movements in mountain regions that continue to claim lives and cause infrastructural damage and traffic detours. Given that avalanches often occur in remote and poorly accessible steep terrain, their detection and mapping is extensive and time consuming. None...

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Main Authors: K. Korzeniowska, Y. Bühler, M. Marty, O. Korup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-10-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/17/1823/2017/nhess-17-1823-2017.pdf